Problems with yum update (iptstate)

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Wed Nov 11 22:47:19 UTC 2009


Kam Leo wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Rahul Sundaram
> <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>   
>> On 11/12/2009 03:12 AM, Kam Leo wrote:
>>     
>>> On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Patrick:
>>>>         
>>>>>> Please don't post HTML to this list. See the Guidelines.
>>>>>>             
>>>> L:
>>>>         
>>>>> please do not police users. Nowadays, it is very hard to avoid html
>>>>> email, face reality.
>>>>>           
>>>> Negated.  Please continue to do so, Patrick, and others.  Without the
>>>> members keeping the list on track, it becomes a useless mess of crap.
>>>> You've only got to look at other places to see what I mean (unreadable
>>>> garbage, people without any clue advising others to do something that
>>>> they shouldn't do, etc.).
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> Those of you who object to HTML formatted messages can help this list.
>>> You can a) add a filter and delete them from your mailbox or b) not
>>> reply,  Doing both would be a "good thing".
>>>       
>> .. or everybody can just follow the guidelines
>>
>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines#No_HTML_Mail.2C_Please
>>
>> Rahul
>>     
>
> That's asking a lot from users who only have a GUI based computing
> experience. Many don't have a clue as to what HTML is.
>
>   
Sorry, it is not asking "a lot".  The fine folks here are very helpful.....

Maybe they should start saying...."Please don't use html.   And if you
don't know how to configure your email client to prevent it please ask
and we will help you".

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